No longer a ‘sleepy’ suburb of Toronto, in just the past decade or two Markham has emerged as a cosmopolitan center of culture and diversity. In addition to the city’s self-claimed position as Canada’s Most Diverse City, nowhere is the transformation more evident than in the range of tastes reflected in the city’s restaurants and…
Home staging is everything you do to make your home more appealing to prospective buyers. Staging your home properly can not only attract more bidders and higher offers, but it can help close the sale faster too. When you combine that with the popularity of Markham real estate, there are many bottom-line boosting reasons for…
You might not realize it, but you’ll find as many things to do in Vaughan, Ontario, as any similar city in Canada. The city is also ideally situated between the urbanity of Toronto and the country living to the north. So there are lots of great reasons for you to look for Vaughan houses for…
In Part 1 of “How Do Presale Condos Work” we looked at three aspects of buying a pre-sale condo, including how much of a deposit you’ll need and your ‘cooling off’ period. We also learned that right now condos are outperforming other types of housing in Markham’s real estate market. So we have more tips…
With condo prices continuing do defy trends in Markham’s real estate market, buying a pre-sale condo can have its advantages. But, especially for first-time home buyers, learning more about how presale condos work is important if you want to avoid any unpleasant surprises. What is a Presale Condo? Also known as a pre-construction condo, when…
Many first-time home buyers feel that once they have enough money saved up, they’re ready to put an offer on a home. But, while having enough funds is essential, if you want your first experience of buying a home to be a good one, you need to know more. You need to know the right…